<![CDATA[News Feed - Garrick Green News - Wensum Trust]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk%2Fgarrickgreen%2Fnews%2Dand%2Devents%2Fgarrick%2Dgreen%2Dnews Juniper Education Content Management System (CMS) Version: 4.5 (junipereducation.org) Tue, 22 Jul 2025 20:53:41 GMT Tue, 22 Jul 2025 20:53:41 GMT <![CDATA[ Sports Week and Activities 2025 ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/sprots-2025 We have had a super summer term enjoying lots of different sporting events at Garrick Green.

]]> Tue, 22 Jul 2025 20:53:41 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/sprots-2025 <![CDATA[ Whole School Trip to Avian Dance ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/whole-school-trip-to-avian-dance This year we wanted to give children the opportunity to try out some of the super local sporting facilities. Our first trip was to Avian Dance School where we took half of the school one week and the other half the following week.

]]> Fri, 21 Mar 2025 18:03:19 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/whole-school-trip-to-avian-dance <![CDATA[ Book Week 2025 ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/book-week-2025 We had a great Book Week with a focus on the wonderful Little People, Big Dreams books.

]]> Tue, 11 Mar 2025 14:41:57 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/book-week-2025 <![CDATA[ NSPCC Number Day 2025 ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/nspcc-number-day-2025 Number Day is a free and inclusive maths-inspired fundraising day for children.

]]> Fri, 7 Feb 2025 14:37:04 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/nspcc-number-day-2025 <![CDATA[ Garrick Green Celebrates Ofsted Success ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrick-green-celebrates-ofsted-success Staff and pupils at Garrick Green Infant School in Old Catton are celebrating after being judged as ‘Good’ in all areas by Ofsted following a recent inspection.

]]> Tue, 5 Nov 2024 14:31:12 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrick-green-celebrates-ofsted-success <![CDATA[ Wensum News - Autumn 2024 ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/aldermanpeel/news-and-events/aphs-news/wensum-news-autumn-2024 The latest edition of Wensum News is out!

]]> Mon, 11 Nov 2024 13:02:31 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/aldermanpeel/news-and-events/aphs-news/wensum-news-autumn-2024 <![CDATA[ Whole School Trip to Sandringham ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/whole-school-trip-to-sandringham The whole school was very excited about their trip to Sandringham at the end of term – what a great way to end the school year!

]]> Fri, 19 Jul 2024 10:07:49 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/whole-school-trip-to-sandringham <![CDATA[ Year 2 Show - Rock Pool ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/year-2-show-rock-pool Year 2 have been busy preparing for their show Rock Pool, for a few months. It all started when they began learning the songs...

]]> Fri, 5 Jul 2024 14:12:41 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/year-2-show-rock-pool <![CDATA[ Reading Culture Project ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/reading-culture-project This year we have been working on transforming the reading culture at Garrick Green.

]]> Fri, 28 Jun 2024 14:28:01 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/reading-culture-project <![CDATA[ Garrick Green Book Club ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/garrick-green-book-club Thank you Jade for making our Book Club badges -we love them! 

]]> Thu, 14 Mar 2024 14:36:55 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/garrick-green-book-club <![CDATA[ The Olive and Jade class Nativity ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/the-olive-and-jade-class-nativity In preparation for performing our Nativity...

]]> Mon, 18 Dec 2023 09:42:08 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/the-olive-and-jade-class-nativity <![CDATA[ Year 2 visit to The Norwich Gymnastics Club ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/year-2-visit-to-the-norwich-gymnastics-club As part of our partnership with the West Norfolk & Dereham School Sports Partnership (WNDSSP) we took 32 Year 2s to the Norwich Gymnastics Club in Heartsease for a Gymnastics festival.

]]> Fri, 15 Dec 2023 11:40:06 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/year-2-visit-to-the-norwich-gymnastics-club <![CDATA[ The Garrick Green Wild Area ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/the-garrick-green-wild-area Welcome to our wild area!

]]> Tue, 5 Dec 2023 17:17:19 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/the-garrick-green-wild-area <![CDATA[ WNDSSP Sports Trips and Sports Week ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/wndssp-sports-trips-and-sports-week Garrick Green Infant school have been in partnership with the West Norwich and Dereham School Sports Partnership (WNDSSP) for the last few years. 

]]> Mon, 24 Jul 2023 15:48:49 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/wndssp-sports-trips-and-sports-week <![CDATA[ End of Year Celebration! ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/end-of-year-celebration Every year at Garrick Green, the children participate in a whole school Sports Week.

]]> Fri, 21 Jul 2023 14:51:32 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/end-of-year-celebration <![CDATA[ WORLD RECORD HOLDERS!!! ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/world-record-holders Y1 were very excited to be able to attend the Royal Norfolk Show this year and to be part of a world record attempt - to be part of the largest percussion ensemble played on recycled materials!

]]> Mon, 17 Jul 2023 11:27:27 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/world-record-holders <![CDATA[ Whole School Art Week - James Rizzi ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/whole-school-art-week-james-rizzi At Garrick Green we pride ourselves on creating a positive learning environment which is nurturing , inviting, stimulating and visually engaging, where the children have a feeling of belonging and being valued.

]]> Fri, 7 Jul 2023 14:15:58 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/whole-school-art-week-james-rizzi <![CDATA[ Day of Calm 2023 ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/day-of-calm-2023 Please read about our annual Day of Calm below...

]]> Fri, 9 Jun 2023 16:35:36 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/day-of-calm-2023 <![CDATA[ Garrick Green Coronation Celebration ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/garrick-green-coronation-celebration We had a wonderful day celebrating the Coronation of King Charles III.

]]> Fri, 5 May 2023 16:40:39 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/garrick-green-coronation-celebration <![CDATA[ New EYFS Outside Area Equipment Installed ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/new-eyfs-outside-area-equipment-installed The children in Jade and Olive class have been very excited this week, they have been watching in anticipation of the new boat and trapeze being constructed plank by plank!

]]> Fri, 28 Apr 2023 16:47:51 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/new-eyfs-outside-area-equipment-installed <![CDATA[ Wise About Words Trip ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/wise-about-words-trip Norwich Theatre Royal Trip

]]> Fri, 31 Mar 2023 11:57:53 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/wise-about-words-trip <![CDATA[ School Day Changes ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/school-day-changes Parents invited to take part in consultation.

]]> Wed, 29 Mar 2023 17:23:14 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/school-day-changes <![CDATA[ Half term Family Event ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/half-term-family-event Free event for families...

]]> Thu, 2 Feb 2023 11:12:27 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/half-term-family-event <![CDATA[ New Boardwalk in School Garden ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/new-boardwalk-in-school-garden Thank you FOGG for our new pond boardwalk. 

]]> Thu, 26 Jan 2023 14:19:52 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/new-boardwalk-in-school-garden <![CDATA[ Dreams and Goals ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/dreams-and-goals Our theme for RSHE this half term is dreams and goals.

]]> Fri, 13 Jan 2023 12:18:18 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/dreams-and-goals <![CDATA[ Places Available for September 2023 ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/join-our-school Contact us to book a tour of the school

]]> Fri, 13 Jan 2023 12:19:18 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/join-our-school <![CDATA[ Gerry Batty ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/wensum-trust-news/gerry-batty It is with great sadness that we inform our community of the passing of Gerard Batty, founder and former CEO of The Wensum Trust.

]]> Tue, 2 Nov 2021 15:00:12 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/wensum-trust-news/gerry-batty <![CDATA[ Our Brand New Website! ]]> https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/our-brand-new-website

Please take a look around and remember to keep checking back for the latest news stories and updates.
Check out our new calendar feature which will allow you to keep track of upcoming school events.

]]> Fri, 21 Feb 2020 11:17:46 GMT https://www.wensumtrust.org.uk/garrickgreen/news-and-events/garrick-green-news/our-brand-new-website